Hydrologist I: Urban Water Modeling & Green Infrastructure

Weston & Sampson; Rocky Hill (CT); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston & Sampson in New England is seeking a Hydrologist with 0-5 years of experience for our Water discipline. The role focuses on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater design, and field data collection across watersheds, rivers, and lakes.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, travel to client sites, and prepare clear written and verbal summaries for technical and nontechnical audiences. A BS is required; an MS is a plus and EIT is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS required in civil/environmental engineering or related field.
• MS preferred for advanced hydrologic/hydraulic work.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligible within six months is preferred.
• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling is required.
• Experience with GIS analyses is required.
• Interest in surface water hydrology and hydraulics and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze surface water systems including watersheds, rivers, and lakes.
• Model stormwater BMPs, green infrastructure, and LID projects.
• Prepare civil mapping and design-related documents.
• Develop and review hydrologic and hydraulic models (HydroCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PCSWMM).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and present results.
• Prepare concise written and verbal summaries for technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Conduct field measurements to support model development.
• Travel to client sites and meetings in New England and surrounding regions.

Skills

Hydrologic modeling

Hydraulic modeling

Written and verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, or similar

Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, or similar

Tools

HydroCAD

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

PCSWMM

Job description

Weston & Sampson in New England is seeking a Hydrologist with 0-5 years of experience for our Water discipline. The role focuses on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater design, and field data collection across watersheds, rivers, and lakes.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, travel to client sites, and prepare clear written and verbal summaries for technical and nontechnical audiences. A BS is required; an MS is a plus and EIT is preferred.